Latest Issue of Review of Biblical Literature

The latest issue of Review of Biblical Literature is out. Reviews can be accessed by clicking the links below.

Robert L. Cole
Psalms 1–2: Gateway to the Psalter
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Reviewed by W. Dennis Tucker Jr.

Paba Nidhani De Andrado
The Akedah Servant Complex: The Soteriological Linkage of Genesis 22 and Isaiah 53 in Ancient Jewish and Christian Writings
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Reviewed by John W. Fadden

David A. Lamb
Text, Context and the Johannine Community: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of the Johannine Writings
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Reviewed by Wendy E. S. North

Jennifer Houston McNeel
Paul as Infant and Nursing Mother: Metaphor, Rhetoric, and Identity in 1 Thessalonians 2:5-8
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Reviewed by Thomas R. Blanton IV

Gregory Mobley
The Return of the Chaos Monsters—and Other Backstories of the Bible
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Reviewed by Bernard F. Batto

Dietmar Neufeld
Mockery and Secretism in the Social World of Mark’s Gospel
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Reviewed by Joshua D. Garroway

Thomas Römer
Dark God: Cruelty, Sex, and Violence in the Old Testament
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Reviewed by Juan Miguel Betancourt

Laura C. Sweat
The Theological Role of Paradox in the Gospel of Mark
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Reviewed by M. Geert van Oyen

Arthur P. Urbano
The Philosophical Life: Biography and the Crafting of Intellectual Identity in Late Antiquity
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Reviewed by Edmund P. Cueva

H. H. Drake Williams III
Jesus Tried and True: Why the Four Canonical Gospels Provide the Best Picture of Jesus
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Reviewed by Richard A. Burridge